Tennessee is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tennessee and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tennessee bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. Tennessee is bigger than Sri Lanka by 16,813 sq mi. Tennessee is around 1.66 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Tennessee as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,975,218.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 2020, was estimated to be around 21,919,000.
Here is some more data comparison between Tennessee and Sri Lanka.
The capital city of Tennessee is Nashville, and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
Tennessee: English
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Demonym(s)
Tennessee: Tennessean
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan
ISO 3166 Code
Tennessee: US-TN
Sri Lanka: LK
Tennessee Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
and, Middle and West Tennessee
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Sri Lanka Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tennessee:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 86° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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